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Authors
Senevirathna, Kalpani
Francis, Achintha Harshamal
Pirzada, Mehmood
Mahakapuge, Thilini Anupama Nanayakkarawasam
Jayawardana, Nadeeka U.
Jayarathne, Lakmal
Weerasooriya, Rohan
Gamage, Chandrika Udumalagala
Senevirathna, Bimalka
Dayananda, Mathes Kanishka
Perera, A. G. Unil
Kanmodi, Kehinde Kazeem
Jayasinghe, Ruwan Duminda
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Research Grants, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
University Research Grants, University of Peradeniya
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Article History
Received: 15 October 2025
Accepted: 12 March 2026
First Online: 17 March 2026
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: This research was performed at the Dental Teaching Hospital of the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, with ethical clearance obtained from the Ethical Review Committee, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya (Research Protocol No. ERC/FDS/UOP/E/2021/14). The study adhered to the Helsinki guidelines and regulations. All procedures involving human participants were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to their inclusion in the study.
: All the authors have approved the manuscript for publication.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
